The U.S. Air Force put the launch of a tech demo satellite out to bid for SpaceX and ULA. The Air Force issued a request for proposals Sept. 29 for the Space Test Program 3 mission, which consists of the STPSat...

The Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft that needs repaired is shown being encapsulated in its fairing at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov
Soyuz delayed for tricky repair
Russian techn...

New fellowship offers aerospace internships
Brooke Owens Fellowship Program
A new fellowship program honoring a space industry professional who passed away earlier this year will offer internships and mentor...

To speak, or not to speak?
That is the question the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine examines in a newly released report that sheds some much needed light on an ongoing debate in U.S. n...

Antares return to flight will wait until September
Orbital ATK is postponing the launch of its next Cygnus mission to the ISS until September. The company announced Aug. 10 that the launch, previously schedul...

“From orbit, I saw our planet as a perfect blue marble, just floating there in the blackness of space. But I also saw receding glaciers and shrinking rain forests. At war, and in space, I saw the awesome ...

VERBATIM | Follow the money, not the water
“When I was on the space station, I was asked this question by a reporter. And the question was, ‘Now that NASA has determined that, definitively, at certain times du...